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(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? chords by
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
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Key: C minor•
Intro 1
Bm
Bm
2

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2

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Verse 1
Bm
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I felt you coming girl,
D
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as you drew near
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I knew you'd find me, 'cause I
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D

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longed you here
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G

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Are you my destiny?
D
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Is this how you'll appear?
C
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Wrapped in a coat with the tears in your eyes?
A
A

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Well take that coat babe,

and throw it on the floor
Em
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D
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C
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Bm
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Are you the one that I've been waiting for?
Verse 2
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As you've been moving
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surely toward me
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G

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My soul has comforted
D
D

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and assured me
G
G

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That in time my heart
D
D

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it will reward me
C
C

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And that all will be revealed
A
A

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So I've sat and I've watched an ice-age thaw
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Bm
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Are you the one that I've been waiting for?
Verse 3
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Out of sorrow, entire worlds
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have been built
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Out of longing great wonders
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D

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have been willed
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They're only little tears,
D
D

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darling, let them spill
C
C

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And lay your head upon my shoulder
A
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Outside my window

the world has gone to war
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Bm
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Are you the one that I've been waiting for?
Bridge 1
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Oh we will know, won't we?
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Bm
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The stars will explode in the sky
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But they don't, do they?
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Stars have their moment and then they die
Verse 4
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There's a man who spoke wonders,
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though I've never met him
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He said, "He who seeks finds
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D

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and who knocks will be let in"
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I think of you in motion
D
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and just how close you are getting
C
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And how every little thing anticipates you
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All down my veins my heart-strings call
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Are you the one I've been waiting for?
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • A

  • Em

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds is C minor.

The primary chords used in (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? are Cm, Ab, Eb, Db, Bb, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Ab, Eb, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? is approximately 70 beats per minute.

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